On nine occasions in the 20th century, the Denver Mint produced fewer than one million coins in a certain year and denomination.
Combination of the 3 and III dies, the “Ugly Duckling” pattern. Either side could be called the obverse or reverse. Silver and copper alloy, unknown proportions, plain edge. Originals and restrikes, the last probably in 90% silver. The copper-nickel issues are restrikes.
Obverse Description
The numeral 3, with no further inscriptions.
Reverse Description
The Roman numeral III, with no further inscriptions.
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